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Metal Men#23
Cover: Ross Andru & Mike Esposito

Metal Men #23

Dec 1966 · DC · 0.12 USD
“Rage of the Lizard!”

Professor Snakelocks' creation, The Sizzler, has been adopted by the Metal Men after changing Doc Magnus into a robot. Professor Snakelocks attempts to destroy the Metal Men but is turned into a robot by The Sizzler after being captured. Platinum is so distraught over The Sizzler's apparent affection for Doc Magnus that she runs away, where the Lizard makes her a hostage in a plan to kill Doc Magnus. Platinum saves Doc at the last minute, and the Sizzler changes both Doc and Professor Snakelocks back to humans.

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writer Robert Kanigher · artist Ross Andru · inker Mike Esposito · letterer John Duffy · cover Ross AndruMike Esposito

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Cast · 18 characters

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artist Ross Andru
letterer John Duffy
cover pencils Ross Andru
cover inks Mike Esposito

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Professor Snakelocks' creation, The Sizzler, has been adopted by the Metal Men after changing Doc Magnus into a robot. Professor Snakelocks attempts to destroy the Metal Men but is turned into a robot by The Sizzler after being captured. Platinum is so distraught over The Sizzler's apparent affection for Doc Magnus that she runs away, where the Lizard makes her a hostage in a plan to kill Doc Magnus. Platinum saves Doc at the last minute, and the Sizzler changes both Doc and Professor Snakelocks back to humans.

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